Domesday Book

Rawdon in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Rawdon is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Skyrack in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Rawdon at 0.9 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Rawdon supported a recorded population of 4 smallholders, 5 freemanmen, working 1 plough between them.

By 1086 Rawdon was worth 1.71 shillings, up from 1.21 shillings before the Conquest – a sign this community came through the Conquest without being ruined.

Rawmarsh in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Rawmarsh is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Strafforth in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Strafforth

Raygill Moss in the Domesday Book (1086)

Raygill Moss is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Craven in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Craven

Redcliff in the Domesday Book (1086)

Redcliff appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Chester in Cheshire.

Other Settlements in Chester

Redmere in the Domesday Book (1086)

Redmere is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Holderness [South Hundred] in Yorkshire. The survey assessed Redmere at 1.5 carucates of taxable land.

At the time of the survey, Redmere supported a recorded population of 14 smallholders, 8 freemanmen, working 4 ploughs between them.

By 1086 Redmere was worth 2.58 shillings, up from 1.85 shillings before the Conquest – in contrast to many Yorkshire neighbours whose valuations collapsed.

Redmire in the Domesday Book (1086)

Redmire is named in the Domesday Book, compiled by Norman commissioners in 1086, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Land of Count Alan

Reestones in the Domesday Book (1086)

The settlement of Reestones is recorded in William I’s Domesday survey of 1086, entered under the hundred of Morley in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Morley

Reeth in the Domesday Book (1086)

Reeth appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Land of Count Alan in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Land of Count Alan

Reighton in the Domesday Book (1086)

Reighton appears in the Domesday Book of 1086, entered under the hundred of Hunthow in Yorkshire.

Other Settlements in Hunthow